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Question follow-through · 2138

Police: Vetting

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of Disclosure Barring Service checks have been completed by police forces within 60 days in each month of the last two years by police force.

answeredHome Office

About this written question

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Answering body
Home Office
Tabled
29 Jul 2024
Target answer date
2 Sept 2024
Answer
2 Sept 2024 · 35 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 29 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of Disclosure Barring Service checks have been completed by police forces within 60 days in each month of the last two years by police force.

  2. 2 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 2 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Home Office does not hold the information in an easily accessible format, therefore the information requested cannot be obtained without disproportionate cost.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

Later records

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